Keyword: variety development
Technology platform for comprehensive nutritional profiling of seeds
Improved grain nutritional quality is an important factor for marketing grain and hence is an important breeding objective for most crop species However, accurate measurement of the concentration of micro- and macro-nutrients in seeds requires multiple analytical methods, often involving…Read More
Validation of marker application for marker assisted hexaploid wheat breeding
Read MoreFababean for the future – N-telligent farming
The overall goal of the research project was to develop methods and germplasm for modernizing faba bean breeding and production, thereby accelerating germplasm development to continue the expansion and improvement of the pulse-based component of sustainable cropping systems inSaskatchewan Speeding…Read More
Validation of markers application for marker assisted durum wheat breeding
Read MoreEnhancing fusarium head blight research capacity to reduce mycotoxin contamination in wheat
The equipment purchased through this project supports our ability to efficiently seed and harvest a large coordinated FHB nursery This nursery includes breeding materials from all wheat breeding programs in western Canada, provides official FHB data for the variety registration trials that support…Read More